Cypriot shipping ‘pioneer’ Charalambos Mylonas dies

Charalambos Mylonas, described by the shipping deputy ministry as a “pioneer” of Cypriot shipping, died on Saturday.

Announcing his death, the shipping deputy ministry said he “contributed to the most to the Cypriot shipping register and leaves with us an important work, an indelible imprint, and an invaluable contribution.

“The establishment of the Cypriot shipowners’ union in 1981, of which he was chairman for more than two decades, as well as the preparation of the first...